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Colombia
Pacific Stratus Says Dispute Starts After Success at Don Pedro-1 Well
Pacific Stratus Energy Ltd. has challenged Stratus Oil & Gas's right to continue testing the well, alleging breaches to the farm-out arrangement.
Dec 27, 2005, 16:17
Pipeline breach dumps oil into Colombian river
Seventeen villages in southwestern Colombia could be adversely affected by a pipeline rupture that allowed oil to spill into the Guelmambi River.
Dec 26, 2005, 12:22
Rebel sabotage leaves thousands without electricity
Leftist rebels attacked energy towers in Colombia for a third time in a week, leaving a major Pacific port and several other towns without electricity.
Nov 27, 2005, 11:38
Colombia must drill 60 wells per year for oil self-sufficiency
Colombia's government says the nation must sign 30 oil-exploration contracts and drill 60 oil wells every year until 2020 to reverse a decline in oil output and reserves as well as to maintain its self-sufficiency in the commodity.
Nov 23, 2005, 15:59
Colombian politician, cops charged with theft from pipelines
The Colombian attorney general's office ordered a mayor-elect and three police officers accused of being part of a band that stole fuel from state-run pipelines be held without bail.
Nov 17, 2005, 13:29
Colombia oil pipeline bombed, pumping halted
A rebel bomb attack stopped pumping through Colombia's second largest oil pipeline, the Cano Limon-Covenas, according to state oil company Ecopetrol.
Nov 3, 2005, 13:03
Radioactive material stolen from oil facility
Unidentified individuals stole radioactive material from the installations of Colombian state-owned oil company Ecopetrol in the northern province of Cesar.
Oct 25, 2005, 14:58
FARC sabotage leaves southwest Colombia area in dark
Six municipalities in Colombia's southwestern Valle del Cauca province were left in the dark for several hours when suspected FARC rebels blew up an electricity pylon.
Oct 22, 2005, 15:36
US aids Colombia with protection of oil pipelines
Oil rivals cocaine as one of Colombia's principal exports. The Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline transports almost 20% of Colombia's oil production.
Oct 5, 2005, 15:59
Petrobras wants to expand Colombian refinery
Petrobras is seeking partnership with Colombia's Ecopetrol to double the capacity of Cartagena refinery to 140,000 barrels per day.
Oct 3, 2005, 17:34
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